Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-06-01 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.17 x 3.04 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ Premium is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy C7, with a general score of 79.8 against 77.7. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium construction is newer than the Samsung Galaxy C7's, although it is heavier and thicker. The Xperia XZ Premium features a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy C7. They have a 4 GB RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit.
Xperia XZ Premium has a lot better display than Galaxy C7, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better screen pixels density and a much better 2160 x 3840 pixels resolution. Xperia XZ Premium has slightly more storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy C7, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 256 GB.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium shoots better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy C7, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a back camera with more MP. The Samsung Galaxy C7 counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity instead of 3230mAh.
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